Council seeking €15m package from Govt for Shannon Heritage including €1.5m to Bunratty Castle roof
UP TO €15m is being sought from the Government by Clare County Council if it is to take charge of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites in the county.
Pat O’Gorman
Circular Economy Bill will allow Council to use CCTV to tackle illegal dumping
*Photograph: Martin Connolly POWERS will soon be extended to Clare County Council to use CCTV and other technologies to clamp down on illegal dumping and littering.
Efforts ongoing to help Order of Malta find a home of their own in Shannon
SHANNON’s Order of Malta branch are to be aided in their efforts to find a place to call home in the county.
Land offered free of charge to help re-align Fianne Cross
*Cllr PJ Ryan. Photograph: Martin Connolly PATTERNS OF ACCIDENTS at Fianne Cross in Meelick must be examined before new design outcomes are put forward.
‘Complete fabric of Ballymorris road is gone’ warns Crowe
INCREASED traffic volumes in Ballymorris have accelerated the deterioration of the roads in the area, county councillors have claimed.
Disgraceful treatment of older drivers slammed by Shannon councillors
SHANNON COUNCILLORS have said the Road Safety Authority is “in need of a geography lesson” while strong criticism has been voiced at staff within the National Driver Licence Service (NDLS) for their treatment of older drivers.
Flooding making electrical gates redundant in Mogullaun
GATES at the entrance to a house in Newmarket-on-Fergus “won’t even open or close,” due to the impact of flooding, an elected representative has highlighted.
Crowe accused of using Dáil privilege to criticise Ennis architect behind objection to 236 sq metre home
FURTHER CONTROVERSY is brewing surrounding the planning application made by Clare TD, Cathal Crowe (FF).
Takeover of Shannon Heritage sites ‘the single biggest tourism development’ for Clare
AN URGENT MEETING with the Taoiseach surrounding Clare County Council’s takeover of the Shannon Heritage tourism sites has been requested in what has been described as “the single biggest tourism development” for the county.
Rate of accidents at Poulawilly Bridge a concern
Rumble strips have been identified as a potential solution to a Cratloe bridge which has been the scene of “several crashes” in recent months.